| Primary address | 249 Melrose Street |
| Neighborhood | Bushwick |
| Zip code | 11206 |
| Borough | Brooklyn |
| Block & lot | 03157-0047 |
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| Purchase date | 01/04/2016 |
| Purchase price | $10 |
| Tax class | Register |
| Estimated property tax | $3,709 |
| Lot sqft | 2,628 |
| Lot dimensions | |
| Building class | Three Families (C0) |
| Building sqft | 4,200 |
| Building dimensions | |
| Buildings on lot | 1 |
| Stories | 3 |
| Structure type | Old style |
| Building material | Frame |
| Exterior wall | Aluminum/vinyl |
| Basement type | Full |
| Year built | 1910 |
| Frontage(s) | Melrose Street (narrow) |
| Nearest wide street | Flushing Avenue |
| Distance to wide street | Register |
| School district | 32 |
| Community district | 4 |
| Closest police station | 0.66 Miles |
| Closest fire station | 0.24 Miles |
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249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was built in 1910 and has a total of 4,200 square feet.
What is the assessed value of 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 and the property tax paid?Assessed at $144,120, the tax amount paid for 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is $3,499. For the next year, the tax amount for 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 is estimated at $3,709.
When was 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 last sold and what was the last sale price?249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206 was last sold in 01/04/2016 for $10.
How many residential units does this building have?This building has 3 residential unit(s).
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Access detailed property tax data for 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206. Tax information included: property tax, market value and assessed value, exemptions, abatements, and assessment history.
| Tax year: | 2025-2026 |
| Property tax: | $3,500 |
| Estimated property tax: | $3,709 |
| Tax assessor's market value: | $2,402,000 |
| Assessed value: | $144,120 |
Here's the assessment & property tax history for 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, including the evolution of the total tax rate and corresponding property tax.
| Year | Market value | Assessed value | Taxable | Tax rate % | Base tax | Property tax | Year over year change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025/26 | $2,402,000 | $144,120 | $17,638 | 19.843% | $3,500 | $3,500 | +4.72% |
| 2024/25 | $2,244,000 | $134,640 | $16,640 | 20.085% | $3,342 | $3,342 | 0.00% |
| 2023/24 | $2,753,000 | $165,180 | $16,640 | 20.085% | $3,342 | $3,342 | -0.34% |
| 2022/23 | $2,201,000 | $132,060 | $16,512 | 20.309% | $3,353 | $3,353 | +7.83% |
| 2021/22 | $1,699,000 | $101,940 | $15,578 | 19.963% | $3,110 | $3,110 | +0.54% |
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| FEMA flood zone(s): | X (See more on map) |
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| Distance (miles) | 0.073 | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 445 | 0.11 |
| P.S. 145 Andrew Jackson | 5 | Yes | Public | PK, K-5 | 445 | 0.11 |
| St Frances Cabrini School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 296 | 0.25 |
| St Frances Cabrini School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 296 | 0.25 |
| P.S. 120 Carlos Tapia | 5 | No | Public | PK, K-5 | 304 | 0.40 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Is 347 School Of Humanities | 4 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 244 | 0.14 |
| Is 349 Math Science And Technology | 5 | Yes | Public | 6-8 | 246 | 0.15 |
| St Frances Cabrini School | NR | No | Private | PK-8 | 296 | 0.25 |
| Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 273 | 0.50 |
| Bedford Stuyvesant New Beginnings Charter School | 8 | No | Charter | K-8 | 730 | 0.64 |
| Name | Rating | Att. zoned | Type | Grade range | No of students | Distance to school (mi) |
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| Williamsburg Charter High School | 3 | No | Charter | 9-12 | 968 | 0.31 |
| Bushwick Leaders High School For Academic Excellence | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 370 | 0.48 |
| Young Women's Leadership School of Brooklyn | 4 | No | Public | 6-12 | 273 | 0.50 |
| EBC High School for Public Service-Bushwick | 2 | No | Public | 9-12 | 445 | 0.51 |
| The Brooklyn Academy Of Global Finance | 3 | No | Public | 9-12 | 190 | 0.73 |
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Here are the neighbors for 249 Melrose Street, Brooklyn, NY 11206.
| Address | Square feet | Purchase date | Purchase price |
|---|---|---|---|
| 241 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 2,164 | 10/08/2002 | |
| 44 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 3,450 | 10/26/1990 | |
| 148 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 07/07/1998 | |
| 259 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 2,750 | 05/15/2012 | $650,000 |
| 263 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 03/06/2013 | $470,000 |
| 48 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 01/08/2009 | $650,000 |
| 257 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 3,630 | 12/22/2014 | $1,000 |
| 247 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 4,032 | 12/18/2007 | $806,329 |
| 245 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 2,164 | 08/26/2011 | |
| 243 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 2,112 | 08/06/2014 | $800,000 |
| 43 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 5,000 | 02/01/1989 | |
| 271 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 21,120 | 10/27/1982 | |
| 42 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 07/24/2002 | |
| 50 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 08/18/2008 | $685,000 |
| 239 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 6,875 | 09/19/2008 | $16,000 |
| 41 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 3,750 | 01/20/2016 | $25,000 |
| 146 Knickerbocker Ave, Brooklyn | 4,500 | 09/30/2003 | $555,000 |
| 265 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 03/25/2003 | |
| 269 Melrose St, Brooklyn | 4,125 | 01/29/2007 | |
| 37 Wilson Ave, Brooklyn | 5,958 | 03/06/2019 | $1,365,000 |
